The Documentary Podcast
The Documentary Podcast
BBC World Service
Can businesses trust AI?
23 minutes Posted Nov 2, 2026 at 6:33 am.
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Why does artificial intelligence sometimes make things up? From law firms to consultants, businesses are grappling with the risks of AI hallucinations. What's causing them, and can they be prevented?

(Picture: Conceptual image of a large glowing pink holographic cube with "AI" text, positioned as a central hub within a vast, sparse crowd of silhouetted human figures.)